Entravision Appoints Michael Christenson as Chief Executive Officer
June 20 2023 - 8:10AM
Business Wire
Entravision (NYSE: EVC), a leading global advertising solutions,
media and technology company, today announced that Michael
Christenson has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective
July 1, 2023.
“We are excited to welcome Mike as Entravision’s next CEO,” said
Paul A. Zevnik, Chair of Entravision’s Board of Directors. “Mike is
a proven executive with operational and financial expertise and a
track record of driving growth through operational execution and
strategic acquisitions. We are confident that his skills and
experience will help us unlock opportunities to expand our digital,
television and audio segments, enhance our offerings and strengthen
our competitive position in international markets. We are pleased
that Mike will be joining our team to continue the mission that
Walter Ulloa pursued in building the Company over many years and
with the same core values that Walter instilled in the people of
Entravision.”
Mr. Christenson joins Entravision with more than four decades of
experience in helping companies navigate industry and technology
transformation as a senior leader, investor and advisor. He
previously served as President and Chief Operating Officer of two
public software companies, New Relic and CA Technologies, and as an
investment banker with Allen & Company and Salomon Brothers. He
has also served on the board of a number of high-growth public and
private technology companies.
“I am honored to join the team at Entravision,” said Mr.
Christenson. “Entravision is an industry leader with a unique value
proposition and an impressive suite of digital marketing services
across its global footprint. As a leading global advertising
solutions, media and technology company, Entravision is well
positioned for continued growth and I look forward to leveraging my
expertise and working together with the talented team to reach even
greater heights.”
Mr. Zevnik added, “I want to thank our entire management team
for working to continue the Company’s outstanding performance and
building on 2022, which was a record financial year for revenue and
consolidated adjusted EBITDA.”
About Entravision Communications Corporation
Entravision is a global advertising solutions, media and
technology company. Over the past three decades, we have
strategically evolved into a digital powerhouse, expertly
connecting brands to consumers in the U.S., Latin America, Europe,
Asia and Africa. Our digital segment, the company’s largest by
revenue, offers a full suite of end-to-end advertising services in
40 countries. We have commercial partnerships with Meta, Twitter,
TikTok and Spotify, and marketers can use our Smadex and other
platforms to deliver targeted advertising to audiences around the
globe. In the U.S., we maintain a diversified portfolio of
television and radio stations that target Hispanic audiences and
complement our global digital services. Entravision remains the
largest affiliate group of the Univision and UniMás television
networks. Shares of Entravision Class A Common Stock trade on the
NYSE under ticker: EVC. Learn more about our offerings at
entravision.com or connect with us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements.
These forward-looking statements, which are included in accordance
with the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995, may involve known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other factors that may cause the Company’s actual
results and performance in future periods to be materially
different from any future results or performance suggested by the
forward-looking statements in this press release. Although the
Company believes the expectations reflected in such forward-looking
statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, it can give no
assurance that actual results will not differ materially from these
expectations, and the Company disclaims any duty to update any
forward-looking statements made by the Company. From time to time,
these risks, uncertainties and other factors are discussed in the
Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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